Gaslighting is abuse. It is an act of violence, be it domestic violence, workplace, or elsewhere. It is a manipulation of the other’s reality. I call it murder of the psyche. They were in the living room sharing the couch. He was snorting coke and smoking weed. She...

Plenty of charismatic, respected people have been accused of sexually abusing children in the last few years. Larry Nassar, Catholic diocese across the world, the Southern Baptists, to name a few. And now that a documentary about Michael Jackson’s sexual abuse...

Abuse can take part of peoples lives at an early age. Children can go through Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) that are stressful/ traumatic events. High doses of these traumas impact the brain system, the immune system, and the hormonal system. People exposed to...

Offenders are not the troll under the bridge or the man in a trench coat in front of a schoolyard with a puppy. We are members of your family. We are people you know and trust. We are people who have access to your child. I write this as an offender in recovery, a...

The headlines sent shockwaves through parents across the country. Phrases like “lurking pedophiles” make parents’ hearts race, especially when applied to the ubiquitous video site YouTube. A video by a former YouTube content creator describes how YouTube’s...